Tag Archives: Chicago White Sox

Trade Deadline Thoughts

Several trades took place today before we hit the trade deadline at 4:00 ET.  I’m not going to cover all of the trades here, but you can check out MLB Trade Rumors for all of the trade news.  For now, I just want to talk about a few of the trades that stick out to [...]

Tennessee Roadtrip Less Than a Success

As I reported in a previous post, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ryne Sandberg Game, I was planning on taking the family to Sevierville, TN to watch the Sandberg-managed Tennessee Smokies take on the Huntsville Stars.  What started out as a good idea turned into something less than fun. First, I had hoped [...]

Is it Time for Bradley to Leave?

The Cubs beat the White Sox 5-4 in the first game of a weekend series at Comiskey U.S. Cellular Field.  Jake Fox got the start at third and went 3-4 including a big two-run homer in the 4th inning.  Geovany Soto (apparently sober and alert) went 2-4 with a three-run blast, and Randy Wells pitched [...]

What Ever Happened To Hitting?

Over the past two nights in St. Louis, the Cubs have cranked out just nine hits for a total of one run and have lost the first two games of their series against the Cardinals.  They also wasted two good pitching performances by Ted Lilly – who gave up just five hits and three earned [...]